Williamson County property tax payment deadline for 2021 approaching

Williamson County property owners are strongly encouraged to avoid the rush and pay their 2021 property taxes in full before January 31 to avoid penalties and interest.

Georgetown City Council candidate filing period begins

The candidate filing period for Georgetown City Council districts 3, 4, and 7 will run until Friday, Feb. 18.

US 183 reopens following major crash in Leander, police say

The road had been closed and was expected to be closed for a significant amount of time, according to a tweet from the police department.

Celebratory MLK Jr Day events happening around the Austin area

Several organizations and cities around the Austin area are holding celebratory events for Martin Luther King, Jr Day.

Leander MLK Day Parade & Street Festival
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On MLK Day, the City of Leander is holding its first annual MLK Day Parade & Street Festival. Council Member Na'Cole Thompson joined us on Good Day Sunday to talk about it.

Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell issues outdoor burn ban

An outdoor burn ban has been issued for Williamson County due to dry and windy conditions expected through the weekend.

Hutto ISD schools will be closed Jan 17 - 19 due to COVID

The Hutto Independent School District is closing all campus operations January 17-19. Students and staff will return to the Texas school district on January 20.

Texas family reunited with missing dog thanks to potato chips

Police say Smokey had been missing for a few days when they received a call about a loose dog near I-35 and US-79 in Round Rock on January 12.

Georgetown calling for volunteers for tree-planting event Feb. 26

Volunteers and staff will be planting trees from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 26, to beautify and add shading to San Gabriel Park, says the city.

31 cats removed from Round Rock home available for free adoption

A donor made a donation through the Adoption Angel program to cover the $75 adoption fee for all 31 cats that were surrendered from a Round Rock home.

City of Taylor facing staffing shortage amid omicron surge

The City of Taylor is asking its residents to be patient, as they are experiencing staff shortages due to COVID-19.

Williamson County announces changes to Corridor I-2 study

Williamson County is the third fastest-growing county in Texas, out of 254. The study is intended to address growth, safety, and mobility concerns in the northwest part of the county.

Round Rock ISD superintendent on leave pending investigation

This move from the board comes following a letter a TEA monitor wrote to the district back in December recommending Dr. Hafedh Azaiez be placed on leave.

Cedar Park police say dealers in fentanyl bust used social media to distribute

Most recently, a year-long investigation culminated in the arrest of 12 people on federal indictments for distributing counterfeit pills across Central Texas.

Man dies after being stabbed during fight with girlfriend's son

Cedar Park officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at a home where a man was stabbed during a fight with his girlfriend's son.